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Upon Quotes by Orison Swett Marden
- If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all…
- The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so…
- The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur;…
- What a great discrepancy there is between people and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together…
- Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting effect upon all…
- Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to…
- But how shall I get ideas? ''Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is…
- Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of our being and…
- We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
- Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or…
- Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they…
- Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified,…
- It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.
- Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its…
- Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality... that you are going to stamp a…
- We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your…
- What a great discrepancy there is between men and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together…
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- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar… — Hannah Arendt
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- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. — Matthew Arnold
- Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form. — Margaret Atwood
- Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to… — Norman Ralph Augustine
- The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no… — Marcus Aurelius
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius